Archictecture Quotes

#1. Plot comes first. The plot is the archictecture of your novel. You wouldn't build a house without a plan. If I wrote without a plot, it would just be a pile of bricks. Characters are your servants. They must serve your plot.

Barbara Kingsolver

#2. Our traditional stories are based on an aristocratic model without a middle class, whereas The Arabian Nights reflect people living in cities, traders, merchants, travelers, with a wide range of personalities.

Marina Warner

#3. Retrospect, and they show a love of design that was, on occasion, a bit too exuberant. But

Walter Isaacson

#4. Vee: And I'm not going to let you sit at home all afternoon with your sour face on.
Nora: I don't have a sour face.
Vee: Yes, you do. And you're wearing it right now.
Nora: This is my annoyed face. You woke me up at six in the morning!

Becca Fitzpatrick

#5. When you are lonely nothing can change the weather.

Ali Rezavand Zayeri

#6. You Don't Need To Jump Off Of A Building To Appreciate Architecture

Dean Cavanagh

#7. 'Zeal' is essentially a compromising devotion to God, a commitment to cleansing the Holy Land of all foreign and pagan presences and to re-establish the kingdom of David as God had intended.

Reza Aslan

#8. The chemical interactions between many of these molecules are known, giving rise to genome-scale reconstructed biochemical reaction networks underlying cellular functions.

Bernhard O. Palsson

#9. If we are to accomplish anything in this world, it will in equal measure be due to the work and achievements of others.

Nelson Mandela

#10. Irritation. I'm too old to get angry. Anger, that's an emotion for more serious things

John Schuerholz

#11. And the great difference between man and monkey is in the larynx, he said, in the incapacity to frame delicately different sounding symbols by which thought could be sustained

H.G.Wells

#12. He thought about all the holes in him, the blank places, the voids where others felt things. When it came down to it, he was really just a screen, more empty than solid, his emotions blowing through him, only angry catching and holding.

J.R. Ward

#13. Refusing to believe that change can occur at any moment is one of the worst of human failings.

Leigh Hershkovich